This morning I participated in Hidaka Village’s annual Mohei Marathon, which is actually a half marathon event including a 10k, a 3k, and a 1.5k run as well. Most of my students than ran participated in the 3k and 1.5k, largely depending on their age. I ran in the 10k placing 81/121.
I managed [...]
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10k Run
Posted in news, tagged 10 kilometer run, 10k run, half marathon, Hidaka village, Japan, kochi prefecture, nanowrimo, writing a novel on 22 . November . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tour of my apartment
Posted in Uncategorized on 25 . October . 2009 | 1 Comment »
I posted an HD video tour of my apartment on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCAaXd0wKfw Give it a look see. The thing I’m about to say at the end of it is, “I might put some flowers out here”
I Made my dinner very japanesey
Posted in Uncategorized on 22 . October . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I Made my dinner very japanesey, originally uploaded by Mark Mrwizard.
a new flavor of evil
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 真悪, good and evil, good vs. evil, Kanji Name, name in kanji, transliteration into japanese on 18 . October . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ever wonder why I titled my blog this? Well it’s not that long of an explanation actually but it has multiple facets. After I graduated high school I wanted to change my AIM screen name away from LHS Mark J, because I wasn’t reppin’ Liberty High School anymore. I was particularly fascinated by [...]
I can blog by phone
Posted in Uncategorized on 18 . October . 2009 | 1 Comment »
I can blog by phone, originally uploaded by Mark Mrwizard.
create a monster activity i did with one middle school class
Purchases and gifts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged furikakke, kochi japan, surfing on 9 . October . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Muahahahahahaha… I have a surfboard, a video camera, and an mp3 player. I also got some furikakke custom mixed for me by Miu’s aunt. The surfboard totally fits in my tiny little car, which is awesome because it means unless I’m bringing people as well I don’t need to mess with a roof [...]
Surfing
Posted in news on 4 . October . 2009 | 1 Comment »
That’s another thing checked off of my life to do list. Surfing’s pretty fun. I dunno if I could get into the whole surfing lifestyle thing, but it’s definitely a nice weekend escape. I think I’ll go ahead and buy a used board for when I want to go.
We went to Irino [...]
Work
Posted in Uncategorized on 24 . September . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Work is fun, I love it when a light turns on in the kids heads and they understand something I teach them. Glorious moments. So far the annoyances aren’t a big detractor, though I am finding myself expending a lot of energy doin this. I think a lot of that has to [...]
I’m gonna do it!
Posted in Uncategorized on 20 . September . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m gonna do something I’ve always wanted to do, and there’s a month to support me doing it!
I’m going to write a novel. To beat that, I’m gonna do it in a month! Check out this website http://www.nanowrimo.org/ for more info. I’m psyched and I’m prepared for my novel to suck, but [...]
More on LinuxMint
Posted in Uncategorized on 17 . September . 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This post is for Austin and anyone else interested in trying out Mint.